Mark Carney, the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canada's central bank, says he is entering the race to be Canada's next prime minister following the resignation of Justin Trudeau.

Carney slams Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre at his leadership campaign launch and vows to build Canada’s economy.

Mark Carney, a former Bank of Canada and Bank of England head, announced his bid for Canada's prime minister. He criticized current PM Justin Trudeau's economic focus and emphasized his capability in handling economic crises.

Carney reportedly saw the Bank of England position as a stepping stone for his political ambitions in Canada when Trudeau stood down.

OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney officially kicked off his bid to replace Justin Trudeau on Thursday by launching barbs at Pierre Poilievre and describing the Conservative leader as a dangerous,

After nine years of Justin Trudeau, it would be refreshing to see someone with the depth of either Mr. Carney or Ms. Freeland take the reins of the Liberal Party and federal government.

The 59-year-old Harvard- and Oxford-educated economist kicked off his campaign at a hockey rink in Edmonton, Alberta where he grew up

OTTAWA - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney will announce on Thursday he is running to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party, CBC News said on Wednesday.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is the top contender ... Carney, the former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor, is positioning himself to run in a potential Liberal party leadership ...

Poilievre is expected to replace Justin Trudeau, a known crypto critic. Users have placed approximately $278,000 in bets on Poilievre.

Pierre Poilievre's views on Bitcoin have sometimes attracted controversy, but a lot has changed over the past three years.

Pierre Poilievre leads Canada's crypto advocacy, opposing CBDCs, promoting Bitcoin, and aiming for economic independence through crypto.